The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1887-05-27

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L. Weldon of Colora neighborhood,
having been reporter for the morn
ing News, of Wilmington for two
years, has lately resigned that posi-
ton, to take editorial charge of the
Daily Times.
The Grand Jury of Queen Anne's
county court has declined the Sher-
ifs customary entertainment on
their inspection visit to the Jail.
The ball started in Cecil and is like.
~ to roll on through all the counties
Of the State. This is most com.
mendable reform.
Large line of gents neckwear plac.
ed on sample at E. R. Buffington's.
Rose Bank Cemetery at B. NJ.
House has been beautifed this
spring The shrubbery and ever
green's have been trimmed and the
grounds snugged up generally. An
iron railing for htching to will be
placed in front of the cemetery also.
We hear some complaints of fly in
the wheat. The dry weather has fav-
ored the insect, but the fine rains we
have had this week will give vegeta-
ton such boom that it will out grow
the ravages of insects. Potato bugs
and currant worms have been very
numerous and destructive.
1t matters not the age of sufferers from
colds, coughs, or Group, CDR. Sellers
Cough Syrup" is good for all alike. Price
25 cents.
The game of base ball between the
Rising Sun club and Che Woodlawn
nine. on the latter's grounds last
Saturday, resulted in victory for
the WOODLANDS, by score of 35 to
"a. The Sun boys allege that they
were beating the Woodlawners like
smoke till their pitcher gave out,
which ruined their cause.
On the first Wednesday in June
the convention of the diocese of Eas-
ton will meet in Chestertown and
another effort will be made to secure
bishop. This will make the sixth,
if we are not mistaken, effort to
elect a bishop, the candidates to
whom the honors were offered, stead
lily declining.
The party that took the flower roots
from the grave of James Adams
recently in Bethesda graveyard will
be kind enough to put them back
soon or their name will appear in the
papers.
A Friend of the Dead
Better send a private note to the
party with the above request. Ed.
The West Chester Local says a
lady of that borough dying bequeath-
ed the interest of legacy of $1,5OO]
to the use of her dog, at the death of
the dog the principal to 60 to St.
Peters, Great Valley, P. E. Church,
The dog is enjoying his loving mis-
tress' bounty and the church is wait
ing for his departure. The life of a
dog is placed at IL years in the Car
isl Cor some other-tables. That
particular dog will live about 20.
Mr.. Eli T. Reynolds having secur,
ed thissand adjoining counties for
the canvass of "McClellan's Own
Story" is prepared to furnish and de,
liver it at very reasonable terms. Mr..
Reynolds being a gentleman of ster-
ling character can be relied on for all
he tells you, and as to the book. it is
written with the attractions OF style
and taste and glowing descriptions
which belong to the inspirations of
the theme, and to the genius of the
distinguished author.
The Messrs. Birds have more ord
ers for their riding or sulky cultiva
tor than they can fill, without work
ing night and day. The Buckeyes
agent reports that the company is
behind their orders for cultivators
1000 machines. The demand for
this class of farm implements is i'm
mense, and it looks to us as though
there were splendid opening right
here for manufacturing company,
to take hold Of this machine as
leading article,